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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ewan Somerville

Man fighting for life after daylight stabbing in Croydon

Police are appealing for anyone with information after the stabbing on Christie Drive, Woodside

A man is fighting for his life after being stabbed in broad daylight in Croydon.

Officers, paramedics and the London Air Ambulance scrambled to Christie Drive, Woodside, just after midday to reports of a stabbing.

A man in his 20s was rushed to hospital, where he remains in a potentially life-threatening condition, police said.

Detectives believe he was attacked by two males on a moped.

Police are now appealing for anyone with information about the attack to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting incident number 3094 of January 24, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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